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Minutes for the Planning Committee 25th April 2023

04-25-23 PLAN MINS

 

MINUTES OF THE LOUTH TOWN COUNCIL PLANNING COMMITTEE

HELD IN THE OLD COURT ROOM, THE SESSIONS HOUSE, LOUTH

ON TUESDAY 25th APRIL 2023

Present                                               Councillor S. Crew (SC) (in the chair).

 

Councillors:           J. Baskett (JB), Mrs. E. Ballard (EB), M. Bellwood (MB), S. Crew (SC), M. Lamb (ML), A. Leonard (AL), Mrs. S.E. Locking (SEL), Mrs. J. Makinson-Sanders (JMS), K. Norman (KN), B. O’Brien (BO), J. Simmons (JS), P. Starsmore (PS) and  Mrs. P.F. Watson (PFW)

 

Councillors not present: L. Cooney (LMC), J. Garrett (JG), D.J.E. Hall (DJEH), D. Hobson (DH), G.E. Horton (GEH), H. Filer (HF), L. Frost (LF) and D.E. Wing (DEW)

 

The Town Clerk, Mrs. L.M. Phillips was also present.

 

  • Apologies for Absence
    Apologies for absence were received from Cllrs. LMC, JG, DJEH, DH, GEH, HF, LF, DEW
  • Declarations of Interest / Dispensations
    The following declarations of interest were made:

    1. Mrs. JMS – agenda items 4, 5, 6 – as a member of ELDC.
    2. AL – agenda items 4, 5, 6 – as a member of ELDC and PA2 – as an acquaintance of the applicant.
    3. Mrs. PFW – PA3 – as a neighbour.

 

  • Minutes
    It was RESOLVED that the notes of the Planning Committee meeting held on 4th April 2023 be approved as the Minutes.
  • Applications received by the Local Planning Authority
    The Committee considered all planning applications received, including those listed on the schedule (PA/Schedule 04-25-23) and RESOLVED to support all applications.

 

  • Planning Correspondence
    The Committee considered and noted the following planning correspondence:

    1. ELDC Planning Decisions
      1. ELDC Approved – N/105/02507/22 – Planning Permission – Ashwater House, 19 Willow Drive, LN11 0AH – LTC Supported.
      2. ELDC Approved – N/105/00423/22 – Consent to Display – 23 Cornmarket, LN11 9QD – LTC Supported.
  • ELDC Approved – N/105/00427/22 – Listed Building Consent – 23 Cornmarket, LN11 9QD – LTC Supported.
  1. ELDC Approved – N/105/02420/22 – Planning Permission – Original Cart Store Rear of 13 Chequergate, LN11 0LH – LTC Objected.
  2. ELDC Approved – N/105/00226/23 – Planning Permission – 15 Lee Street, LN11 9HJ – LTC Supported.
  3. ELDC Approved – N/105/02408/22 – Planning Permission – Old Watermill Cottage and 1 Globe Cottages, Church Street, LN11 9BS – LTC Objected.
  • ELDC Approved – N/105/00072/23 – Planning Permission – 37 Upgate, LN11 9HD – LTC Supported.
  • ELDC Approved – N/105/00154/23 – Listed Building Consent – 4 Nichol Hill, LN11 9NQ – LTC Supported.
  1. ELDC Approved – N/105/00246/23 – Planning Permission – Land Adjacent Raithby Water Treatment Works, Horncastle Road – LTC Objected.
  2. ELDC Approved – N/105/00341/23 – Approval of Reserved Matters – Land Adjacent 38 Alexander Drive – LTC Objected.

 

 

  1. Temporary Traffic Restrictions
    1. ORGANISATION RESPONSIBLE FOR RESTRICTION:  Event Organiser
      REASON FOR RESTRICTION:  Street Party
      LOCATION & NATURE OF RESTRICTION:  Road Closure Order in place on: SP013 Westgate, Louth and SP028 Linden Walk, Louth
      PERIOD OF RESTRICTION: 7/5/2023 (Restrictions to be implemented as & when required during periods above, signage detailing accurate dates & times will be displayed on site in advance)
  2. Withdrawn Application
    1. Notification received that N/105/00175/23 – ELDC – Meridian Leisure Centre, Wood Lane, LN11 8SA – was withdrawn on 18th April 2023.

  • Proposed Works to Trees
    The Committee considered the following proposed works to trees and resolve to support:

    1. Location: 10 Somersby Court Proposal: T1 and T2 – Cherry – Reduce height from 8m to 7m and diameter from 8m to 6m. Reasons: To allow clearance from the road and sheds whilst retaining uniform shape.
    2. Location: 159 Eastgate Proposal: T1 – Ash – Fell. Reasons: Significant active basal decay/cavity.

 

The Meeting Closed at 9.20pm.

 

 

 

 

Signed_______________________ (Chairman)                Dated_________________________